Wai Tarf Dhamangaon - Vasmath, Hingoli
Wai Tarf Dhamangaon is a village situated in the Vasmath tehsil of Hingoli district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 18 km from Basmath and around 40 km from Hingoli. Wai serves as the Village Panchayat for Wai Tarf Dhamangaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Wai Tarf Dhamangaon is 546352. The village covers a total geographical area of 557.69 hectares and falls under the 431512 pincode. Basmath is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Wai Tarf Dhamangaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Basmath Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hingoli Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Wai Tarf Dhamangaon
According to the 2011 Census, Wai Tarf Dhamangaon village had a total population of 1,683 people, including 853 males and 830 females, living in 320 households. The sex ratio was 973 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.40%, with male literacy at 85.38% and female literacy at 63.03%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 102, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 6.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,683 | 853 | 830 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 191 | 94 | 97 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 102 | 54 | 48 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 1,110 | 648 | 462 |
| Illiterate Population | 573 | 205 | 368 |
Nearby Villages of Wai Tarf Dhamangaon
Wai Tarf Dhamangaon is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Pimpri | North-East | 1.64 km |
| Ambanath | South-East | 2.21 km |
| Shingi | West | 2.52 km |
| Jununa | East | 3.08 km |
| Korta | South | 3.17 km |
| Marsul | North | 3.37 km |
| Waghi | South-West | 3.64 km |
| Ambala | South-East | 3.74 km |
| Pangra Tarf Dhamangaon | South-West | 4.51 km |
| Amba | East | 4.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Wai Tarf Dhamangaon
Wai Tarf Dhamangaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Junona Halt, while the nearest airport is Nanded Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 27.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basmath to Wai Tarf Dhamangaon is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Hingoli to Wai Tarf Dhamangaon is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Wai Tarf Dhamangaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Wai Tarf Dhamangaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Wai Tarf Dhamangaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Wai Tarf Dhamangaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Wai Tarf Dhamangaon
Where is Wai Tarf Dhamangaon located?
Wai Tarf Dhamangaon village is located in Vasmath Tehsil, Hingoli district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Wai Tarf Dhamangaon?
The Village Panchayat of Wai Tarf Dhamangaon is Wai.
What is the pincode of Wai Tarf Dhamangaon?
The pincode of Wai Tarf Dhamangaon is 431512.
What is the population of Wai Tarf Dhamangaon?
Wai Tarf Dhamangaon had a total population of 1,683, including 853 males and 830 females.
How many households are there in Wai Tarf Dhamangaon?
Wai Tarf Dhamangaon had 320 households.
What is the literacy rate in Wai Tarf Dhamangaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Wai Tarf Dhamangaon was 74.40%. Male literacy was 85.38% and female literacy was 63.03%.